“Because being witness to all types of human experience is important to understanding the world, but also to understanding myself. To define… — Nina Sankovitch Copy Share Image
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Reasons were invented, and stories were reasons that allowed us to connect ourselves to the world, to compose ourselves in ways that… — Bilal Tanweer Copy Share Image
It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
One’s lover is one’s partner in observing and understanding the world. Marriage is a place where joint narratives are composed. If the… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Realism is a philosophy as opposed to a style. For me, painting is about observing and recording my existence as accurately as… — David Kassan Copy Share Image
People who dismiss science in favor of religion sometimes confuse the challenge of rigorously understanding the world with a deliberate intellectual exclusion… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Reason and science allow us to properly think about the necessary data that are required in order to answer a given question.… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
Migration was not the only unpleasant experience I went though. I was born and lived in a country ruled by a brutal… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that… — Peter Atkins Copy Share Image
Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world. — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
You get a little older, and you start understanding the world in a different way and what you don't have control over… — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
Life in Somalia before the civil war was beautiful. When the war happened, I was 8 years old and at that stage… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
